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Landis+Gyr Showcases Ultrasonic Gas Metering Solutions at Major Conferences

In a significant advancement for the utilities sector, Landis+Gyr, a prominent global player in energy management solutions, recently demonstrated its innovative ultrasonic gas metering technology at two major events: the 2025 AGA Operations Conference and the annual Exchange User Conference. During these events, held in Aurora, Colorado and Atlanta, Georgia, respectively, the company highlighted its G480 NB-IoT ultrasonic meter, which reflects over three decades of expertise in global gas metering.

With more than 18 million ultrasonic meters deployed across various regions worldwide, Landis+Gyr aims to empower utilities to adeptly navigate a rapidly evolving energy landscape. The new G480 ultrasonic gas meter is designed to enable real-time monitoring, promote faster operational decisions, and enhance safety, thereby improving customer service. This device comes equipped with cutting-edge edge intelligence and solid-state precision, supporting enhanced safety features and a long battery life of up to 20 years.

Jonathan Staab, Landis+Gyr's Americas region Head of Product Management, stated, "Our ultrasonic metering platform offers unmatched communication options including omni-carrier cellular NB-IoT, exceptional measurement accuracy, and robust functionalities for remote and autonomous shutoff, prioritizing safety. This technology has been tested and validated in the field, proving its effectiveness for over 30 years."

One of the standout features of Landis+Gyr’s ultrasonic meters is their ability to assist utility companies in strategizing their meter replacement plans. The compact size and reduced weight of these meters simplify installation processes and make storage more efficient. Furthermore, the cellular communication options facilitate quick deployment, seamless network connectivity, and integration with cloud-based operational software.

The built-in edge intelligence capabilities of the G480 help utilities prepare for future demands, especially concerning hydrogen blends in gas supply. These features ensure that the meters are not just current but also future-ready, catering to evolving market and regulatory requirements.

Key Features and Benefits

The Landis+Gyr ultrasonic metering platform has been engineered with numerous advanced features that significantly enhance operational efficiency and safety:

• - Autonomous and Remote Shutoff Capabilities:These include alarms for alarm for tamper, high flow, temperature, and pressure conditions, enhancing safety across installations.
• - Assured Measurement Accuracy:The meters maintain precise accuracy regardless of their orientation, ensuring reliable billing even for customers transitioning between service locations.
• - Rapid Leak and Theft Detection:The systems also feature improved capacities for leak and theft detection, aiding in better capacity planning and operational reliability.

Landis+Gyr’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a leader in both smart grid and gas metering technology. The comprehensive portfolio includes not only state-of-the-art ultrasonic meters but also retrofit modules focused on extending the lifespan of existing utility assets. This portfolio is adaptable, offering multiple communication technologies that cater to utilities' varying operational strategies.

About Landis+Gyr

Founded in 1896, Landis+Gyr stands at the forefront of energy management solutions, dedicated to measuring and analyzing energy usage to empower utilities and consumers alike. The company’s extensive and innovative array of software, services, and intelligent sensor technology plays a pivotal role in facilitating grid decarbonization. Notably, Landis+Gyr aided in avoiding 9 million tons of CO2 emissions in FY 2024 alone. With a robust operational footprint, including sales of USD 1.7 billion and employment of approximately 6,300 skilled professionals across five continents, Landis+Gyr is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the modern energy landscape. For more information about their products and services, visit www.landisgyr.com.